What does this page include?

This page shows 127 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Long Island City, Queens. It is meant for renters who want to focus on one neighborhood and one bedroom count at the same time.

How should I think about the median rent of $4,700?

The median rent is a quick midpoint for the current inventory of 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Long Island City. It helps you understand the going rate, but individual asking rents can still be higher or lower depending on building quality, location, and lease terms.

Why does bedroom count matter for budget planning?

With 127 1-bedroom apartments for rent and a median rent of $4,700, you can compare how much space you need against the rent you can carry each month. A 1-bedroom usually gives more privacy than a studio, but the price difference can be meaningful, so compare the total monthly cost before you apply.

How can Openigloo help me evaluate a building?

Openigloo adds renter-first context like building reviews and other practical signals, which can help you spot issues that do not show up in the apartment photos. That matters in Long Island City, where two similar 1-bedroom apartments can have very different maintenance or management experiences.

What should I confirm before signing a lease?

Confirm the full move-in cost, including deposits, application fees, utilities, and whether there is a broker fee. Also check lease length, renewal terms, and any rules that could affect your monthly budget.

Are there nearby Queens neighborhoods I should compare?

Yes. Hunters Point in this scope, while Forest Hills, Rego Park, Sunnyside, and Jamaica Estates. Comparing nearby areas can help you balance commute, building type, and rent.

1-bedroom apartments for rent in Long Island City

Long Island City has 1-bedrooms and 2-bedrooms most often, and this page shows 127 apartments for rent in the neighborhood. If you are comparing options, focus on whether the unit layout gives you enough room for sleeping, storage, and daily use. Long Island City has an average building rating of 4.1/5 across 31 rated buildings, an average tenancy length of 11.3 months based on 35 relisted units, and an average rent increase of 0.0% based on 210 relisted units (building-level trends; individual units can differ)

Browse 127 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Long Island City, Queens. Use this page to narrow by neighborhood and bedroom count, compare asking rents, and focus on units that fit your budget and space needs. Openigloo helps you screen buildings with renter reviews and other practical signals before you tour. In Long Island City, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units are common, so it helps to compare each apartment’s rent, building feedback, and move-in terms together.

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What to check when comparing 1-bedroom apartments in Long Island City, Queens

Long Island City has 127 1-bedroom apartments for rent right now, with a median rent of $4,700.
1-bedroom units can work well for renters who want a separate sleeping area, but check the kitchen layout, storage, and bathroom setup before applying.
Compare the asking rent with the full monthly cost, including utilities, fees, deposit, and any broker fee.
Use Openigloo building reviews to look for patterns in maintenance, responsiveness, and move-in experience.
If you are budgeting across nearby Queens neighborhoods, compare Long Island City with Hunters Point, Sunnyside, Forest Hills, and Rego Park.
For a 1-bedroom search, the rent and unit count together can affect how fast good options move, so be ready with documents.

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1-bedroom apartments for rent in Long Island City

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Hunters Point·1 bed, 1 bath

4-75 48 Avenue #408

Hunters Point·1 bed, 1 bath

4-75 48 Avenue #1206

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4-75 48 Avenue #3406

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3.8(23)

4-75 48 Avenue #27M

$4,583

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What to check when comparing 1-bedroom apartments in Long Island City, Queens

Long Island City has 127 1-bedroom apartments for rent right now, with a median rent of $4,700.
1-bedroom units can work well for renters who want a separate sleeping area, but check the kitchen layout, storage, and bathroom setup before applying.
Compare the asking rent with the full monthly cost, including utilities, fees, deposit, and any broker fee.
Use Openigloo building reviews to look for patterns in maintenance, responsiveness, and move-in experience.
If you are budgeting across nearby Queens neighborhoods, compare Long Island City with Hunters Point, Sunnyside, Forest Hills, and Rego Park.
For a 1-bedroom search, the rent and unit count together can affect how fast good options move, so be ready with documents.